Executive Master

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Executive Master Intercultural Communication Lugan
o 2006 Modul Fleiner First Class European
Solutions
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The different solutions of European
Constitutions with regard to their diversities
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Specific Problems Composed Nations
the German People have adopted, by virtue of
their constituent power, this Constitution.
Germany
Belgium is made up of three Communities the
French Community, the Flemish Community, and
the German- speaking Community.
Belgium
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Article 1 Federal State Belgium is a Federal
State made up of Communities and Regions
Belgium
Article 2 Communities Belgium is made up of
three Communities the French Community, the
Flemish Commu- nity, and the Germanspeaking
Community.
Article 3 RegionsBelgium is made up of three
Regions the Walloon Region, the Flemish Region,
and the Brussels Region.
Article 4 Linguistic Regions(1) Belgium has
four linguistic regions the French- speaking
Region, the Dutch-speaking Region, the bilingual
Region of Brussels-Capital, and the
German-speaking Region.
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The recognition that all Turkish citizens are
united in national honour and pride, in national
joy and grief, in their rights and duties
towards their existence as a nation, in
blessings and in burdens, and in every
manifestation of national life, and that they
have the right to demand a peaceful life based
on absolute respect for one another's rights
and freedoms, mutual love and fellowship, and
the desire for, and belief, in "Peace at home,
peace in the world
Turky
of one's own state, based on the Croatian
nation's historical right to full sovereignty,
Croatia
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PREAMBLE  CONSCIOUS OF THE STATE TRA- DITION OF
THE SERBIAN PEOPLE AND DETERMINED TO ESTABLISH
THE EQUALITY OF ALL THE PEOP- LES LIVING IN
SERBIA, THE CITI- ZENS OF SERBIA, AS PART OF THE
EUROPEAN FAMILY OF NA- TIONS, AND WITH A PLEDGE
FOR MODERN DEMOCRATIC STATE BASED ON PEACE,
TOLERANCE, RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND
FREEDOMS, ON THE RULE OF LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICE,
Serbia
Persons belonging to a national minority shall
have special rights which they exercise
individually or in community with others.
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We, the multinational people of the Russian
Federation, united by a common destiny on our
land,
Russia
Bosniacs, Croats, and Serbs, as constituent
peoples (along with Others), and citizens of
Bosnia and Herzegovina hereby determi- ne that
the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina is as
follows
Bosnia
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We the Swiss People and Cantons are determined
to live our diver- sity in unity respecting one
another.. Art. 2 Purpose It (Switzerland) shall
promote ..the cultural diversity of the country
Switzerland
The Constitution is based on the indissoluble
unity of the Spanish nation, the common and
indivisible homeland of all Spaniards, and
recognizes and guarantees the right to autonomy
of the nationalities and regions
Spain
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European Union
DETERMINED to lay the founda- tions of an ever
closer union among the PEOPLES of Europe,
RESOLVED to establish a citizenship common to
nationals of their countries,
RESOLVED to continue the process of creating an
ever closer union among the peoples of Europe,
in which decisions are taken as closely as
possible to the citizen in accordance with the
principle of subsidiarity, (Consolidat.Treaties)
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This Treaty marks a new stage in the process of
creating an ever closer union among the peoples
of Europe, in which decisions are taken as openly
as possible and as closely as possible to the
citizen.
Treaty EU Common Provisions Art. 2 to
strengthen the protection of the rights and
interests of the nationals of its Member States
through the introduction of a citizenship of the
Union
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• Article 17 (ex Article 8)
• Citizenship of the Union is hereby establi-
• shed. Every person holding the nationality
• of a Member State shall be a citizen of the
• Union. Citizenship of the Union shall comple-
• ment and not replace national citizenship.
• 2. Citizens of the Union shall enjoy the rights
• conferred by this Treaty and shall be subject
• to the duties imposed thereby.

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Preamble Draft of European Constitution Convinced
that, while remaining proud of their own
national identities and history, the peoples of
Europe are determined to transcend their ancient
divisions and, united ever more closely, to
forge acommon destiny, Convinced that, thus
"united in its diversity", Europe offers them
the best chance of pursuing, with due regard for
the rights of each indi- vidual and in awareness
of their responsibilities towards future
generations and the Earth, the great venture
which makes of it a special area of human hope,
Grateful to the members of the European
Convention for having prepared this Constitution
on behalf of the citizens and States of Europe,
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